From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 16 22:30:52 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 006B01065672; Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:30:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu) Received: from troutmask.apl.washington.edu (troutmask.apl.washington.edu [128.208.78.105]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B54198FC24; Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:30:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from troutmask.apl.washington.edu (localhost.apl.washington.edu [127.0.0.1]) by troutmask.apl.washington.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id nAGMUpvf091295; Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:30:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu) Received: (from sgk@localhost) by troutmask.apl.washington.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id nAGMUpRW091294; Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:30:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sgk) Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:30:51 -0800 From: Steve Kargl To: Doug Barton Message-ID: <20091116223051.GA90683@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> References: <4B0087C2.9070508@FreeBSD.org> <4B00BA99.5000009@FreeBSD.org> <3a142e750911160035m520819eqdf261c0c493bf3c3@mail.gmail.com> <4B01B66F.1040903@FreeBSD.org> <4B01C3A6.5060101@FreeBSD.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4B01C3A6.5060101@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Cc: Rui Paulo , freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wpa_supplicant + wpi0 won't lock in on today's -current X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:30:52 -0000 On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 01:27:02PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote: > Doug Barton wrote: > > Rui, it would be nice to include a note about this in UPDATING. > > To be fair someone else drew my attention to the fact that there is an > entry in UPDATING about the change, however it doesn't mention > wpa_supplicant, and merely recompiling wpa_supplicant wasn't > sufficient to fix the problem, so perhaps that entry could be expanded. > > Doug > After reviewing this thread and with the speed with which head can change, I'll suggest the following for UPDATING Index: UPDATING =================================================================== --- UPDATING (revision 199277) +++ UPDATING (working copy) @@ -878,12 +878,16 @@ ------------- Avoid using make -j when upgrading. While generally safe, there are sometimes problems using -j to upgrade. If your upgrade fails with - -j, please try again wtihout -j. From time to time in the past there + -j, please try again without -j. From time to time in the past there have been problems using -j with buildworld and/or installworld. This is especially true when upgrading between "distant" versions (eg one that cross a major release boundary or several minor releases, or when several months have passed on the -current branch). + Avoid using make -DNO_CLEAN when upgrading. While generally safe, + there are sometimes problems using -DNO_CLEAN to upgrade. If your + upgrade fails with -DNO_CLEAN, please try again without -DNO_CLEAN. + -- Steve